Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Middlesbrough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Penderels Trust SME
- Value
- £843,796
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 034491-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Mar 2025
- Published23 Jun 2025Published 90 days after the contract date
Description
From April 2003 councils were required to offer Direct Payments to certain persons in order to enable them to obtain for themselves, the services that they were assessed as needing.
About the supplier
Penderels Trust: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03560335).